[Fit-chan] Reservations will be accepted from August 28th (Wednesday) for a workshop to make original keychains from school bag scraps! *Hashimoto Co., Ltd.*
Press release: August 28, 2024
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[Fit-chan] Reservations will be accepted from August 28th (Wednesday) for a workshop to make original keychains from school bag scraps! *We will also be holding a “Fit-chan Kids Art Contest” where children can win gift certificates by submitting their wonderful works! *
No. 1 brand in domestic production and sales of school bags * Hashimoto Co., Ltd. (1-2-25 Kitashinmachi, Toyama City, Representative Director), a school bag manufacturer that manufactures and sells “Fit-chan”
Masaki Hashimoto) will be holding a workshop on making original keychains using leftover materials from school bags at Fit-chan school bags showrooms in nine stores nationwide.
We will start accepting reservations from today, August 28, 2024 (Wednesday). In conjunction with the workshop, we will also be holding the “Fit-chan Kids Art Contest”* for the first time, where participants will submit their own keychains.
*Fit-chan is a school bag brand manufactured and sold by multiple companies, with Hashimoto Co., Ltd. owning the trademark rights and patent rights for the backpack belt attachment.
[Survey period] January to December 2023 [Survey scope] Limited to manufacturers [Research organization] Tokyo Shoko Research Co., Ltd. *Features of Fit-chan Workshop*
・You can use your imagination to make keychains from leftover materials left over from school bag manufacturing!
– You can also use cheap fabric that reflects when car lights hit it, so you can make a keychain that reflects when the light hits it! ・If you participate in the “Fit-chan Kids Art Contest” and win a prize, you will win a children’s gift certificate!
The scraps will be divided into various parts and distributed. Create your own original keychain by freely combining, cutting, and pasting your favorite parts.
Finally, attach the shiny cheap plastic parts in the shape of Fit-chan to complete the look.
One of Fit-chan’s popular features is the “cheap” fabric, which reflects brightly when exposed to light.
Workshop overview
Event period: Held on specified dates from September 2, 2024 (Monday) to January 31, 2025 (Friday)
Venue: Held at the following Fit-chan school bag showroom
・Tokyo Yaesu Showroom
・Ikebukuro showroom
・Omiya showroom
・Yokohama showroom
・Umeda showroom
・Osaka Shinsaibashi Showroom (*1)
・Nagoya showroom
・Toyama showroom
・Fukuoka Hakata showroom
Participation fee: Free *Reservation required
Reservation method: Reservation from the website below
*Frequency, schedule, and capacity vary depending on each showroom. Please check the website below for details. In addition, we will inform you of the schedule for October onwards as soon as it is decided.
(*1) The Osaka Shinsaibashi showroom is scheduled to be held from October onwards.
Participate in the workshop and submit your wonderful work! “Fit-chan Kids Art Contest” campaign will also be held!
To coincide with the workshop, we will also be holding a “Fit-chan Kids Art Contest” where winners will receive a gift certificate for their children from among those who post wonderful works using key chains made from scrap materials on Instagram. .
*Campaign overview*
Event period: September 2, 2024 (Monday) to October 31, 2024 (Friday) How to participate:
1. Fitchan School Bag Official Instagram ( @fitchan_randoseru Follow
2. Participate in the Fit-chan school bag workshop and post photos of your child’s creations and participation on Instagram with the following hashtags.
“#Fit-chan Kids Art”
Prizes for winning: Grand Prix: Children’s gift certificate worth 3,000 yen x 1 person, Fit-chan Prize: Children’s gift certificate worth 1,000 yen x 5 people
Features of Fit-chan school bag
Fit-chan school bags are planned and manufactured based on the concept of “Kids are happy. That’s what makes us the most happy.” We strive to create school bags that are easy to carry on the back, feel light, are strong and durable enough to be used for six years, are safe for parents, and come in a wide variety of designs and colors that will please children.
At our 11 showrooms nationwide, everyone including children, parents, grandparents, and others can have fun choosing a school bag. Of course, our staff will carefully assist you with things like putting your luggage in a school bag and comparing it to your back, and checking the fit.
Our school bags that pursue functionality and safety, as well as our efforts to select memorable school bags, have been well received, and “Fit-chan” has become the No. 1* brand in domestic production and sales of school bags this year as well.
*”Fit-chan” is a school bag brand manufactured and sold by multiple companies, with Hashimoto Co., Ltd. holding the trademark rights and patent rights for the backpack belt attachment. Survey period: January to December 2023
/ Survey scope: Limited to manufacturers / Research organization: Tokyo Shoko Research Co., Ltd.
Company Profile
Hashimoto Group Hashimoto Co., Ltd.
Representative: Representative Director Masaki Hashimoto
Location: 1-2-25 Kitashinmachi, Toyama City
Corporate website: http://www.hashimoto-web.jp/
Business: Manufacture and sale of school bags, student bags, and various business bags.